犬马之劳

quǎn mǎ zhī láo

Rare

Definitions

1. lit. the service of a dog or a horse (idiom)
2. fig. faithful service

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Words Containing 犬马之劳

效犬马之劳

xiào quǎn mǎ zhī láo

to render one's humble services

Child Words of 犬马之劳

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])

dog

horse

to toil